The Key West Citizen Newspaper, November 2, 1946, Page 1

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a yy bk | td VOR. ME LAV Children Are ‘Pitifully Overcrowded’, Report Of City School Says WP iste’ STREET U.e— No KEY WEST, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1946 Ambassadors To Greece Favor Coalition Cabinet! (By Assoctated Press) ATHENS, Nov. 2.—British and American ambassadors ¢o Greece today called on the Grecian pre-' mier and suggested to him that he permit representation of the opposition in the cabinet. General Strike Called By Jews In Palestine (By The Associated Presn) JERUSALEM, Nov. 2.—Today; is the twenty-ninth ‘anniversary of the Balfour proposal to estab- lish a Jewish national homeland! in Palestine, and all Jews in this country went on strike be- ATEN ALSO AGGRA.| VATED BY SHORTAGE of TEACHERS t Robete temiing the Division trent Be : ‘ i are eet tos a 2 see Tt * Fite * Te Citteen nets . ‘The eheet a 6 whole is earenably § well: we @ heve two very | that the teachers ed of aided, in Re a oe omg twenty Se eee wert in the rear mate The Given One Year In County Jail On Theft Charge Jose Hernandez, charged with stealing chairs from a trailer camp in Fort Village, was sen- this morning by Judge presiding in criminal! to serve one year in the jail tenced court county Hernandez and another man; surprised, while hurrying slong a street with the chairs, by Policemen Frank Caraballo and Howard Harris. were The policemen called to Her- rendez and his confederate to top, but when they failed to} ebey the command, Carataliol fired two shots into the air. Her- nandez stopped, but the other man dropped the chairs he was eerrying and disappeared into an alleyway Hernandez disclosed today the! mame of his accomplice, and the heriff's office and policemen searching for him in order to him under arr ane place One-Cent Meters To Be Installed City Manager O. J. S. Elling- m today stated that he had re- ceived word from the Rhodes Parking Meter company of Hart- ford, Conn., to the effect that they would soon exchange the present nickel parking meters for penny ones. Under this arrangement, the City, Manager explained. a_per- son could receive 12 minutes’ They asserted they believed! cause the proposed homeland is the unrest in Greece is caused by; no nearer accomplishment today refusal of the government to let than when it was set forth by parking time for one penny, while now he would be required een eudithrnua. | + bette whieh for a “ af m cwt he were torn feapite als au farved to at sediihen indi hoot te in vital “ts (oom annex onatruction of expected « year angemeats are said through. This emergeaey construc by the Warris forced further de toe prowuten for the enrvece ded ‘ston «= Street Semont ghehtren apparently hes fee te thet the a ne 12 omen we fot ore # bers ne onset ro. oe & *-~ ond ae ae ee - —, RAUL’S oe tee BOULEVARD ~ BANCING ~ te the Music of ere eT, VWALEY p-bA TT to pay five cents, regardless of short his stay would be in parking meter area. City Manager Ellingson said that the company has asked him to retain the..presept, machines until it able to supply the “thers. Under the present meth- i, the city retains all of the eipts that are collected, but will pre nly have to pay for those meters damaged by van- tals, which are in the neighbor- hood of } When the new machines ar- the meter company will 0°. of total receipts un- til the machines are paid for. At onelusion of the total price pay- the city will retain all col- lections how the is a gross. rive eveive ment Tax Collections Begin By Nov. 15 Re jeging the idents who have been be- office of Tax Collec- tor Archie Roberts in order to pay their property taxes are in- fotmed by Roberts that he is not: t open for collection of taxes. Although tax collection nor- starts on November 1, the; delay which marked the} over of the tax rolls to] this y | Robert ly ti-day turning the Collector's Office has upset the schedule, tions will definitely start Nov 15, the Collector added, and if work progresses! ifficiently fast in making out | tatements, he might be November 10. The large of inquiries which the| ffice has received in the last few has caused further delay in collections. \ by ember tax pen by fay preparing {c Seutheroment Garage in U.S. GE 1698 Deval Street Phone 169 fute Repairs, Painting, Body and Fender Work Genelne Auto Parts for All Cars oh NLA. For 4 Good Time, Visit the V.F.W. Clubhous FLAGLER AVE. and 2ND ST. Open Monday thru Saturday Poinciana Bus Passes Door other parties have cabinet repre- | sentation. It was theif opinion, the am- | bassadors said, that a coalition | government would put an end to} practically all political troubles in Greece. Waterloo Police Due Here For Boy Authorities from Waterloo, Iowa, are expected here Monday to take Gerald Corell- 17, alias Roy Glen Thomas, Rockford, IL, youth being held in the city lock- up. Corell is wanted for lar- ceny allegedly committed Octo- ber 21 in Waterloo. It is believed that extradition papers are necessary in order to remove him to another state. Chief Bienvenido: Perez, who arrested the youth upon complaint from the Valdez Apartments where he was staying, said that he can keep him locked. up only 10 days according to the sentence imposed upon him Wednesday in Municipal Court for vagrancy. The 10 days expire Friday but the chief said an extension of the sentence could possibly be secur- ed if necessary. The youth told Chief Perez yesterday that he took $450 in Waterloo but that it was from his uncle and he didn’t steal it. The police are holding $250 found on the boy’s person. Corell claimed that he bought the .38 calibre re- volver, found in his room, at a second-hand store in Watérloo. Chief Perez says the pistol and holster are brand new. The chief has a dispatch from the Federal Bureau of Investiga- tion in Miami saying that Corell stole a gun and “a good amount of money”. y Ladies Hear ae Gra raf Hospital-Workers Mrs. L. H. Goddard, chairman, Volunteer Special Services, Key West Chapter, American Red Cross, announced today that the training class for Gray Ladies which had its third session yes- terday morning was offered re- ports on the following subject: “Hospital Social Service Pro- gram” by Miss Catherine Elliott, ueid director; “Recreation” by Miss Dorothy McAdams, head recreation worker, both from U.S. | Naval Hospital. “Organization of | Volunteer Program in Hospital” by Mrs. Carl Van Deursen, chair- man, Hospital and Recreation Corps. On Monday and Wednesday afternoons of next week the classes will be held at the hos- pital, where the lectures will be given by U.S. Navy doctors. DANCE TONIGHT and Every Fri. and Sat. Nites MUSIC ® the OCEAN VIEW TRIO 9 P.M. to 1 A.M. ” COMPLETE SUNDAY DINNER Served from 11 for the Family Choice of CHICKEN or PORK Barbequed With All the Fixin's CHILDREN’S Full PLATES HALF PRICE Balfour on November 2, 1917. Seven hundred thousand Jews. are in Palestine, and still the! British have a mandate over that ! country and are barring Jewish ' emigrants who exceed a quota; that was fixed by the British. | The strike was called to protest * also against the deportation of thousands of Jews to the island of Cyprus and putting them into detention camps. i 'USO Building Will Pay The Key West Citiz SOUTHERNMOST NEWSPAPER IN THE UNITED STATES rn For Itself, Solons Claim The'‘city should find it “pos- , sible to make $10,000 a year” on! the new USO building which it} recently purchased for that; amount, City Commissioner Hun- | ter Harden predicts. Harden says | that by renting out a concess n| in the building the city might de/ able to realize in one year the and a dark rodm equipped with plates, a ferrotype ‘drier, contact printer and an enlarger. Inventory Listed A summary of the inventory attached to the bill of sale fol- lows: 5 benches, 23 Venetian blinds, 3 metal file cabinets, 72 arm- (In the House of Commons in full amount of the purchase price. | Chairs, one-arm and other chairs, London, a speaker for the Labor : government said that, because Great Britain and the United States do not see-eye to eye re- garding the exercise of the man-' date in Palestine, he favored the British turning over the mandate to the United States). ~ ' Divorces Exceeded Marri i arriage Licenses In Monroe County More divorce suits were filed than marriage licenses granted in| Monroe county during October,! according to records in the cir- cuit court clerk’s office and the; county judge’s office. In the latter office, the records show that 28 applications for} marriage licenses were filed, and, in the clerk's office 32 suits for; divorce were instituted. ' October seems to be an off month for the granting of mar-, riage licenses. The 28 last month were the lowest in 11 months) in; Monree county. | ing. Other commissioners, including | Louis Carbonell and John L. Car-, bonell, assert that the building, | to be used as a recreational cen-| ter, soon can pay for itself if} properly operated. Use of the; building for recreational purpos: | es, they say, would not prevent; the Chamber of Commerce from, utilizing part of it for its offices. | Under no circumstances, the! commissioners add, will the sale of liquor be allowed in the build- “This building is something the young people of the community | have needed for a long time,” J.} L. Carbonell said. “It would be! operated for their betterment. Anybody even smelling of liquor should be kept out of it.” | Examination of the city’s new; property which stretches more than 200 fect on Southard street and 100 feet on Whitehead shows that the roof has been newly painted and coated and that the list of fupnishings contains many items still difficult to acquire on the retail market. “$50,000 Cheap” __J. R. Brennan of the Federal Werks, Agent? who. negotiated | heater ‘lamps, 1 adding machine, The lowest in the county since, the sale for’ the goverriment said before the war was in October,! that the furnishings of a building | wreath and condolence telegram 1945, when the applications» 'to-| of the size of the USO are valued * | generally at about $10,0008 One taled only 18. The average during the war, was about. 60. monthly. F ord Company. To Arbitrate _ With Workers, | (By The Associated Press) | DETROIT, Nov. 2.—The Ford; Motor Company teday expressed | its readiness to submit to arbitra- | tion the dispute between it and | union workers, who have gone on | strike. | The walkout resulted from the | company’s discharging all work- | ers who had‘taken part in a re cent wildcat strike. | Tubby Price _ Civen Tribute} Tony Demeritt president of the Key West Golf Club, stated to- day that in the name of the club members he had _ forwarded al to Mrs. T. E. Price of Miami, widow of Attorney T, E. Price The late Mr. Price, who was known familiarly as “Tubby,” was an ardent golfing enthusiast and often played on the Key West links, where his jovial dis- position endeared him to the lo- | cal golfe Funeral services are being held this afternoon in Miami, EE ALTE. rs AN ee GRAND RE-OPE CLUB SUGALOA | WEEK-DAYS ®@Breakfast, 8 to 11 ®@Lunch, 12 to 2 @DINNER, 5 to 9 Cocktail Lounge Open ‘til 1 A.M. OCEAN VIEW DINING ROOM and COCKTAIL LOUNGE 520 UNITED STREET TELEPHONE 9389 GALA VARIETY SHOW 90 Minutes of Solid Entertainment (Directed by Albert Boza and Ivan Baggett) 12---All-Sta Star: The PINDER SISTERS — ADMISSION $1.25 Reservations Limited—Get Your Tickets Early at Club Tropics, > PARTY 30, 000°servecerhér official, who asked that-he-not be quoted, said that even a price of $50,000 for the property would have been cheap. ‘The building is now aceommo- month —a higher rate than its wartime peak. The USO will continue to. erate until January 1, 1948, Di- vector Frank Adams says, with its staff of-three professional and six non-professional employes in- act. Among the features building which the city | able to operate are a snack bar and soda fountain accommodat ing 250 persons, a social hall which can handle 500, a tile patio nd garden’ extension large nough for 350 dancers or movie pectators, a writing room seating 20 persons, a library of 350 books, a small social hall for 75, a dane lounge for 20, a ladies’ lounge. showers, a small-games room, pool table, juke: box, 18 bic. of the will he CASA CAYO HUESO (The Southernmost House) 1400 Duval at South St. DINING ROOM and COCKTAIL LOUNGE ——Opens 5 P.M. Daily- Palace Theater WARNER BAXTER in “JUST BEFORE DAW News and Serial r Acts---12 ring JACK the TROUBADOUR PER PERSON (Tax Included) 700 Duval Street iF 350 folding chairs, 1 vacuum cleaner, 1 electric clock, 1 electric beverage cooler, 1 Norge water cooler, 1 oak costumer, 1 couch, 1 fireplace screen curtain, 1 type- ‘writer desk, cream dispenser, 1 malted milk dispenser, 8 pairs of draperies, 2 electric hand driers, 10 fire extinguishers and charges, 1 juice extractor, 3 16-inch elec- tric fans, 1 8-foot soda fountain and accessories, 1 gas hot water 6 floor lamps, 9 table 1 floor- polishing machine and accessor- ies, 1 mimeograph machine, 1 napkin dispenser, 2 rubberized mats, 1 mirror, 2 electric drink mixers, 4 wall pictures, 1, movie projector and accessories, 1 magazine rack, 1 newspaper rack, k waste paper receptacle, 1 elec- tric refrigerator, 1 cash register, 2 cast-iron log rests, 4 large rugs, 2 safes, 9 settees, 1 gas stove, 1 public address system including 9 speakers, 3 microphones and opries, 1 book rack, 1 j end table, 1 writing table, 1 work j table, 30 miscellaneous tables, 4 table-tennis tables, 1 electric toaster, 1 typewriter, 1 coffee urn, 5 sari urns, 1 fudge warmer, 6 ‘floor-wax bars. Bring Watson Here Tomorrow David Joseph Watson, 21, ac- cused murderer, whose trial will commence at 9:30 Monday morning in the U. S. District Court, will be brought here to- morrow and placed in the county jail between 10 and 12 a. m., Deputy U. S. Marshal Myrtland Cates said today. Col. Turley Leaves For Wyoming Post Col. Robert E. Turley, CA, commanding officer, Harbor De fenses of Key West, left today for his new station in Cheyenne, | Wyo., where he will be senioi instructor ‘of the Wyoming Na tional Guard. Col. Turley took command of the local Army post on January 1, 1945. The post will be commanded by Lt. Col. Clifton ingleton, CA, until Col. Turley’s successor is named. This Bank Will Be CLOSED Tuesday, November 5th GENERAL ELECTION DAY ——The—— lorida National Ban at Key West K } SUUUAAAAUTENAAUEGTAU ATAU AAALAC EAA Key West's Largest and Finest Bar and Packave Store The CAVE INN A Complete Stock of the Finest Liquors “Ask For It—We Have It” 724 Duval Street Phone 9138 FRANK SOSIN, Manager QQSNHTHA AULD OUEAUEAAALOOD OO EEEEA EAA EDAD Mrs. Roosevelt Makes Campaign Speech Advocating Election Of ‘Democratic Congressional Ticket “APRES. TRUMAN, VISPT- ING HOME TOWN, STILL MAINTAINS St LENCE ON ELECTIONS (By The Associated Prees) INDEPENDENCE, Nov. 2a President Truman still meintete ed his silence today about the election next Tuesday, though from Washington and elsewhere ‘in the United States Democrats and Republicans were making iclaims and counter and charges and counter charge Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of the late President, made a speeet in which she urged that Dem cratic congressional nominees be elected or re-elected. She de clared that President Trumen needs the help of a Democratic congress to carry out his poley Mrs. Roosevelt explained that the reason why Truman has © succeeded in sever fb p posals is because of recalcitrant Democrats entering inte ah tion with minority Republican Democratic and Republican ne tional committeemen reported te day that their up to October 030. Dewey's are ¢ ing New York State for he governor by a large majorit Senator Mead’s suppo just as assertive in th Jaime | that he will carry the state. Wha {has been styled as de lestimates give Dewey New ¥ by a small majority ‘Cause Of Peace Advanced, Says Russian Paper (Ry ‘The A MOSCOW, Russian semi-official editorially today cause of p as g cided impetus b speech before the tiops, in whic world-wide gram be adopted The paper said that loving nations should discov claims MPAEN expenses 31 totaled $2,163 adherents burt intere ' od Proms) 2.—I! pape said that the ' lot i M United Ne h he i that urge s disarmamen v all peace are trying to various part (At Lake UN ¢ sp said, Izy try sion mmit smian for in stia ed would of the would “put teeth \ cian proposal to a | that every try the terms of arr the event that it Governor Names Local Committee (Ry The Associated Press? TALLAHASSEE Govern ( ed the mittee Mrs. Wil man; M Porte IV | Dan } | Dr. F | O. Robe H. Mac Wanted! YOUNG for SECRETARIAL MAN AK w we k High Sx Apply NAV ARKO, Ine Opposite Bus Station SLOPPY JOE’S BAR The Spot Where Everyone | Has AW erful Come and Enjoy ¥ 4 seeve reelf Never 1 Dull Moment

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